EVENT PREVIEW: Young Aspiring Actors to Star in "Dreamgirls"

A group of young thespians will take the stage next month to show off what they've learned at a special camp.

The Mahogany Ensemble Theatre Group has been meeting and training young actors all summer during Camp Aspire at the Bossier Arts Council. And now those younge people will star in a production of DREAMGIRLS.

This legendary Broadway musical is the rags-to-riches story following the lives of Effie White, Deena Jones, and Lorrell Robinson--the "Dreamettes" a hopeful singing trio from Chicago who experience the ups and downs of show business on the path to making their dreams come true.

This show will run from Thursday August 14th through Saturday, August 15th at the East Bank Theatre (630 Barksdale Blvd.) ... There will be a 3 pm matinee show and a 7:30 pm show. Tickets are just $15!!!! (Group rates are available).

• To buy tickets go HERE. And to learn more about the program, and the Mahogany Ensemble Theatre, go HERE.